Scott Simon Book Recommendations
Scott Simon is a writer and broadcaster. Host NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday Author, SWINGTIME FOR HITLER, fall 2023. Special Contributor CBS Sunday Morning. Husband, father. @nprweekend @upfirst
Burmese Days
George OrwellScott SimonJust before Super Bowl, our Open Book reads pointed, funny words about sports from Orwell. George Orwell. 6:15 pm et 3:15 pm pt Live right here on @Twitter (we'll be done by kickoff)
Paperback, 1974
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookSlouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays
Joan DidionScott SimonOur family Open Book from CA: great early essays from the great California writer Joan Didion. Join us! https://t.co/gZ5ErMG5AS
Paperback, 2008
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookBerlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent, 1934-1941
William L. ShirerScott SimonTonight, on our Open Book, we'll read from William Shirer's Berlin Diary on day Germany renounced a treat: https://t.co/bmdJx1rv3w
Paperback, 2002
$42.00$21.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham
Ron SheltonScott SimonAhead: Ron Shelton on his memoir on the making of Bull Durham, THE CHURCH OF BASEBALL. Then Dr. @lucykaplansky on her latest album, exploring going on in life. Such moving music!
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookNew Hampshire
Robert FrostScott SimonOur fam's Open Book reads Robert Frost poems about stars just before nightfall from his NEW HAMPSHIRE. https://t.co/YDLJjTw218
Paperback, 2019
$7.99$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookSmall Mercies: A Detective Mystery
Dennis LehaneScott SimonAhead: Dennis Lehane, the master Bahston crime novelist, on his new SMALL MERCIES. And then a story of a man living with cancer—and working—and really living, too.
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookCity of Dreams
Don WinslowScott SimonOr fam Open Book welcomes blockbuster author @donwinslow to talk about CITY OF DREAMS—and writing. https://t.co/WbliXG3sr2
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Last White Man
Mohsin HamidScott SimonAhead: two states with different approaches to sex education in schools. Then the great writer Mohsin Hamid on his new novel, THE LAST WHITE MAN, in which a whole society changes color suddenly…
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first bookBabe: The Legend Comes to Life
Robert CreamerScott SimonWe'll read from Robert Creamer's masterful BABE (as Aaron Judge ties his record), including a classic story about a sick child. 6:15 pm et 3:15 pm pt Live right here!
Paperback, 1992
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Family Chao
Lan Samantha ChangScott SimonWe salute P.J. O’ Rourke with his own wry words on our family’s Open Book. And Lan Samantha Chang THE FAMILY CHAO! https://t.co/0LiPkPJ2lo
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book